The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)

€ 38,200
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) Mazda RX-8 High-Power
€ 66,300
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda RX-8 High-Power is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.2 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
1340
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
1770
1970
1410
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
1782
1982
1770 mm
Width
1782 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1982 mm
1340 mm
Height
1410 mm
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
2700
4470
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
2760
4622
4470 mm
Length
4622 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2150 kg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
355 kg
20.34 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)

General

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
SE
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K30
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
6
1308 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
228 bhp
at 8200 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
211 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
211 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

Performance

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
145 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

 REPLAY
6.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.42 kg/bhp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
6.1 kg/bhp
4.42 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
25 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
391 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
351 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
217.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
189.4 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
217.9 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
290 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data